So this is a quick post this week but I have been soon busy! As I mentioned in another post, I’m trying to jump into more mixed media painting, so of course that means buying more stuff, right? Wrong! Well, not buying expensive stuff at least. Have you ever seen the prices of gesso, texture…
Tim Holtz Elements of Time Clock Kit
I mentioned in my last post that I finally discovered the ink, stamp, stencil, etc, part Joann’s scrapbooking department and I was roaming there with my hubby last week when I saw this clock kit and I thought it was so neat! The kit has everything in it that you need except for the little…
Polymer Clay Sea Glass, Limestone and Mixed Media, Oh My!
Polymer clay craftiness! So my super awesome creative sister, Amy, visited last week from Mississippi while the hubby was out of town and we had a great time! When the cat (read:super neat hubby) is away, the crazy messy creative mice will play. Amy and I really do craft well together and we made an…
Five Minute Picture Frame Makeover
So it’s been a while since my last post, but I have a really good excuse! My husband and I went to the Big island of Hawaii to celebrate our 10th anniversary, and pictures don’t do the place justice. I miss it already! I also caught a cold and had a six hour jet lag,…
Catnip-Not Just For Kitties
Stressed out? Got a cold? Belly ache?Catnip’s not just for kitties, though don’t tell them that! My cats ecstatically roll around in our garden patch, but they kindly leave some behind for me. Why do cats like it so much, anyway? According to the humane society, it gives them a nice mellow buzz, because it…
4th of July Coffee Filter Wreath
Yay coffee filters! Its amazing, people are so creative! I mean, coffee filters for a wreath? Heck yeah, that’s American ingenuity my fellow citizens! So why not celebrate the birth of our amazing country with a Fourth of July coffee filter wreath. I found inspiration for my wreath from a beautiful post I found on…
Shabby Chic Shoe Tutorial
Friday’s $5 find is a challenge I give myself to spend $5 or less on an old item and make it over new. I plan to hit thrift stores, yard sales, flea markets and all sorts of places that carry not new stuff. So hang around and see what we can do to make old…
